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Business | 11.03.2010

New Language Services Industry Research Details Web Marketing Best Practices - Response Source (press release)

New Language Services Industry Research Details Web Marketing Best Practices Response Source (press release) Thousands of companies around the globe offer translation services, spoken language interpreting, and website localization , competing for business in a ...  go to comments
Events | 10.03.2010

PQA Plus Webinar in Spanish, Feb. 24 - Pork Magazine

PQA Plus Webinar in Spanish, Feb. 24 Pork Magazine “Space is limited so early registration is recommended,” says Orlando Gil, Training and Translation Services, coordinator of the event. ...  go to comments
Interpreting | 13.03.2010

Over-the-Phone Interpretation Continues to Grow Despite U.S. Economy - PR Newswire (press release)

Over-the-Phone Interpretation Continues to Grow Despite U.S. Economy PR Newswire (press release) This increase in demand for foreign languages also signals a very positive job outlook for professional interpreters and translators. ... and more »  go to comments
Quality | 13.03.2010

Violence and abuse rife in food factories

Supermarket suppliers under fire as one-fifth of workers interviewed for inquiry report being pushed or hit Thousands of workers in Britain\'s lucrative food industry are being subjected to widespread mistreatment and exploitation, including physical and verbal abuse and degrading working conditions, according to an inquiry published today. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said it has uncovered significant evidence of abuse among producers supplying Britain\'s big supermarkets. The inquiry includes reports from meat factory workers who say they have had frozen burgers thrown at them by line m...  go to comments
Terminology | 13.03.2010

Google Chrome Gets Machine Translation, New Privacy Features - eWeek

PC World Google Chrome Gets Machine Translation , New Privacy Features eWeek Google has added instant machine translation and new privacy features to the Google Chrome Web browser, as Chrome's growth has reached 5.6 percent through ... Google Chrome Beta Browser Adds Translation , Privacy Features PC World Google gives translation help with Chrome 4.1 CNET Google Chrome Gets Automatic Translation Techtree.com Lifehacker  - Mashable (blog)  - IT PRO all 65 news articles »  go to comments
Translation | 09.03.2010

Is the UUP decision to vote against devolving policing and justice powers really a tactical blunder? | Henry McDonald

While the Ulster Unionists\' decision to resist calls to back the transfer of policing and justice powers has been called \'a colossal mistake\', it may actually appeal to many unionist voters There is an Ulster Scots word that perfectly sums up the psyche of the Ulster Presbyterian. "Thran" translates as stubborn or obstinate and neatly encapsulates the attitude of that tribe at the edge of the union in all matters including politics. The current stance of the Ulster Unionist party in ignoring the pleas from David Cameron, Hillary Clinton and ...  go to comments
Industry | 12.03.2010

Need a translation? Google awaits your call - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times Need a translation ? Google awaits your call Los Angeles Times "The idea is -- with the help of technology and machine translation -- can we actually break down the language barrier?" said Franz Josef Och, ... Google's Toolkit for Translators Helps Feed Its Machine New York Times (blog) More Users Help Google Beef Up Translator...  go to comments
Localization | 13.03.2010

DiffVue Software Released DiffVue V4.4.3 a Diff Utility - PR-USA.net (press release)

DiffVue Software Released DiffVue V4.4.3 a Diff Utility PR-USA.net (press release) DiffVue offers a set of localization ( L10N ) tools. For example, detecting any mal-formatted or missing resource strings during L10N process, eg translation ...  go to comments
Technology | 11.03.2010

Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate - Los Angeles Times (blog)

New York Times Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate Los Angeles Times (blog) The following is an edited transcript of a recent interview with Och. How often do you add new languages to Google Translate? ... Google's Computing Power Refines Translation Tool New York Times all 4 news articles »  go to comments
Training | 11.03.2010

The lingering of an absurd imperial reflex | Pankaj Mishra

The west\'s moral didacticism now grates more than the realpolitik of China and the east There were chuckles and sniggers in Qatar last month when Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, warned that a military dictatorship was imminent in Iran . Threatening America\'s most intransigent adversary, Clinton seems to have been oblivious to her audience: educated Arabs in the Middle East where America\'s milita...  go to comments
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